Jessica Tata case

October 24, 2012 |Compiled by Chron.com

The Houston woman went shopping while a stove burned at her daycare on Feb. 24, 2011. The ensuing fire killed four children.

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Harris County prosecutor Steven Baldassano, left, stands with Tiffany Dickerson, center, and her kids Makayla Dickerson, and Kiyanna Richardson, along with Rosie Castillo, right, after Jessica Tata's sentencing Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, in Houston. Tata was sentenced 80 years after a Feb. 24, 2011 home day care fire killed four toddlers including Dickerson's child along with Castillo's grandchild.

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Harris County prosecutor Steven Baldassano, left, stands with Tiffany Dickerson, center, and her kids Makayla Dickerson, and Kiyanna Richardson, along with Rosie Castillo, right, after Jessica Tata's sentencing Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, in Houston. Tata was sentenced 80 years after a Feb. 24, 2011 home day care fire killed four toddlers including Dickerson's child along with Castillo's grandchild.